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I   THE   FLANDERS  FAMILY. 


By  WILLIAM  PEESCOTT,  M.D. 
Author  of  the  "  Proscott  Memorial." 


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THE    FLANDERS    FAMILY. 


1.  Stephen  Flandees  was,  probably,  the  first  and  only  one  of  the  name  ^i 
that  emigrated  to  America  during  its  early  history  *  He,  with  his  wife 
Jane^  came  to  Salisbury,  Mass.,  between  1G40  and  1G46,  and  were 
among  the  first  settlers  of  that  town.  He  was  admitted  a  towns- 
man in  Feb.,  1 G50.  Tliis  was  different  from  being  admitted  a  free- 
man, as  the  latter  was  conferred  by  the  general  or  quarterly  courts 
only.  His  will  was  dated  April  4,  1684.  He  died  June  27,  1684. 
His  wife,  Jane,  died  Nov.  19,  1683.     They  had : — 

2.  i.      Stephen,  b.  March  8,  1646;  m.  Dec.  28,  1670,  Abigail  Carter,  dau. 

of  Thomas  and  Mary,  of  Salisbury,  b.  Feb.  11,  1653;  resided  at 

Salisburj',  where  he  died  Oct.  6,  1744,  set.  98  years  6  months  and 

26  days. 
ii.     Mart,  b.  May  7,  1650 ;  d.  same  month. 
iii.    Philip,  b.  July  14,  1652  ;  m.  in  1686  or  7,  widow  Martha  Collins, 

dau.  of  John  ana  Martha  Eaton.    She  m.  first,  July  9,  1668,  Benja. 

Collins,  who  d.  in  1683.      She  was  b.  Aug.  12,  1648.      Philip  was 

admitted  a  freeman  in  16fiO,  and  resided  in  Salisbuiy.      There 

appears  no  record  that  they  had  any  issue. 
iv.    Saraq,  b.  Nov.  5,  1654  ;  m.  a  Newhall. 
V.      Naomi,  b.  Dec.  15,  1656  ;  m.  April  4,  1699,  Benja.  Eastman  (son  of 

Roger,  one  of  the  first  settlers  of  Salisbury),  as  his  second  wife, 

He  was  b.  Feb.  12,  1652.      He  m.  first,  widow  Ann  Joy,  April  5, 

1678  ;  Naomi  d.  July  4,  1718,  in  her  62d  year. 

3.  vi.    John.  b.  Feb.  11,  1659  ;  m.  16S6  or  8,  Elizabeth  Sargent,  granddau. 

of  Wra.  and  Elizabeth,  of  Salisbury.  She  was  doubtless  the  dau. 
of  Thomas  and  Rachel  (Barnes)  Sargent,  and  b.  about  1668  or  '', 
and  d.  Dec.  24,  1716.  Deacon  John  Flanders  settled  firs.' 
Salisbury,  Mass. ,  then  in  South  Hampton ,  N .  H .  He  was  admittec 
a  freeman  in  April,  1670.  Was  in  the  fight  at  Turner's  Falls,  May 
19,  1676.  He  was  respected  for  his  integrity  and  uprightness,  and 
lor  many  years  was  a  deacon  of  the  church  in  South  Hampton, 
where  he  d.  Oct.  25,  1745,  ast.  86  years  8  months  and  14  days.' 
His  descendants  are  numerous. 

2.  ^t^vu-m'' {Stephm"-),  b.  March  8,  164G;   m.  Dec.  28,  1670,  Abigai' 
Carter  (see  ante),  and  had : — 


i.      TnoMAS,  b.  Feb.  17,  1671 ;  d.  April  12,  1672. 
4.  ii.     Stephen,  b.  Jan.  31,  1672  ;  m.  1706,  Sarah  Blaisdell,  who  d.  Jan.  3 

).  Dec.  3,  1673  ;  m.  March  8,  1711, 
state,  Oct.  4,  1741,  ast.  67  years  10  i 

*  See  Registek,  atxie^  vol.  viii.  p.  81. 


1732. 

5.  iii.    Thomas,  b.  Dec.  3,  1673  ;  m.  March  8,  1711,  Catharine  Hackett.    J 
d.  intestate,  Oct.  4,  1741,  ast.  67  years  10  months. 


10. 

i. 

11. 

11. 

iii. 

IV. 

12. 

V. 

(5.  iv.    Daxiel,  b.  March  IG,  1675 ;  m. ;  lived  in  Amesbury. 

7.  V.      Joseph,  b.  March  28,  l'J77 ;  m.  first,  Esther  ,  vpho  d.  March, 

1702.    He  ni.  fiecond,  in  1703,  Hannah ,  wlio  d.  May  5,  1714. 

He  m.  third,  October,  1716,  Mary  Thompson,  and  d.  Dec.  29,  1730, 
{VJt.  53  years  9  inontlis.  "i   »  j  .     ..., 

Ti.    Philip,  b.  Jan.  10,  1678;  d.  Feb.  23,  1678.  ^  «.A^?'.    '-'^  *"  "" 

vii.   Sarmi,  b.  Dec.  7,  1679;  d.  January,  1716,  ret.  36. 

8.  viii.  Philip,  b.  Jan.  8,  1681  ;  m.  Feb.  2,  1710,  Joanna  Smith  ;  resided  in 

Kingston,  N.  H. 
ix.    JiNE,  b.  ^March.  1684;  m.  1711,  John  Martin. 

9.  5.     Jeresilui,  b.  Sept.,   1686;   m.   1724,  Mary  Hayes  ;  lived  at  South 

Hampton,  where  he  d.  April  14,  1757. 
si.    Abigail,  b.  Oct.,  1668;  m.  1734,  Jabez  Page. 

3.  John"  {Stephen"-),  b.  Feb.  11,1G59;  ra.  1686,  Elizabeth  SargeDt ;  lived 

in  Salisbury  (see  ante),  and  had: — 

Jacob,  b.  Aug.  5,  1689  ;  m.  Mercv  Clough  in  1710.  c^ 

Lt.  JoHx,  b.  Aug.  25,  1691  ;   m.  "^1715,  fSarah ,  b.  iqjlS3,  and  d. 

April  5,  1775,  aged  83.    He  d.  Nov.  14,  1782,  aged  91  years  2  mos. 

and  20  days. 
Elizareth,  b.  Sept.  3,  1693  ;  d.  Oct.  20,  1716. 
EzEKiEL,  b.  May  21,  1696.> 
JosiAH,  b.  July  28,  1700 ,  m.  Mehitable  Osgood,  who  d.   Oct.  23, 

1782.    He  lived  in  South  Hampton,  N.  H.,  where  he  d.  Feb.  16, 

1781,  in  his  Blst  year. 

13.  vi.     Philip,  b.  Oct.  19,  1702  ;  m.  first,  1722,  Abigail  French,  who  d.  about 

17.30.  He  m.  second,  Oct.  2,  1735,  Hannah  Morrill,  who  d.  July  20, 

1782.  He  lived  in  South  Hampton,  where  he  d.  April  30,  1780,  in 
his  78th  year. 

14.  vii.    JoNATH.vN-,  b.  Oct.  22,  1705  ;  m.  May  2, 1728,  Judith,  dau.  of  Thomas 

and  Judith  (Kent)  Merrill,  of  South  Hampton.     She  d.  Oct.  8, 

1775  ;  lived  in  South  Hampton,  where  he  d. 
viii.  Tamzkn,  b.  Jan.  9,  1707  ;  m.  Jan.  10,  1727,  Henry  French, 
ix.    Hannah,  b.  April  16,  1710  ;  m.  1731,  Joshua  Clough. 

4.  Stephen'  {Stephm,'^  Stephen^),  b.  Jan.  31,  1672  ;  m.  1706,   Sarah 

Blaisdell,  and  had  : — 

i.     'Mart,  b.  March  24,  1714. 

ii.     Merriam,  b.  Nov.  27,  1726. 

iii.    Ezekiel,  b.  Oct.  24,  1730.    They  probably  had  other  childreii. 

5.  Thomas'  .{Stephen,''  Stephen}),  b.  Dec.  3,  16/3;  A.  March  S,  1711, 

Catharine  liackett,  and  d.  Oct.  4,  1741.     They  had  :— 

15.  i.      Benjamin,  m.  Nov.  4,  1734,  Maria  Bro^vn. 

(J.  Daniel'  {Stephen,^  Stephen^),  b.  March  16,  1675  ;  m. ;  lived  in 

Amesbury,  and  had : — 

i.      Daniel,  d.  in  1735. 

16.  ii.     Jedediah,  b.  April  13,  1705 ;  m.   Jan.  3,  1728,  Eleanor  Barnard,  b. 

Feb.  9,  1706. 

Joseph'  {Stephen,^  Stephen}),h.  March  28,  1677 ;  m.  first,  Esther , 

and  had : — 

i.      Anna,  b.  June  15, 1701. 

He  m.  second,  in  1703,  Hannah ,  and  had : — 

ii.  Ezekiel,  b.  March  7,  1705.   '" 

17.  iii.  Joseph,  b.  Sept.  9,  1707  ;  m.  Jan.,  1732,  Ruth  Morrill. 

18.  iv.  Nehemiah,  b.  Fob.  18,  1709  ;  m.  Feb.,  1738,  Sarah  Hackett. 

19.  v.  Ebenezer,  b.  1712;  m.  Maria .  * 


He  (Joseph)  m.  third,  Oct.,  1716,  Mary  Thompson,  and  had: — 

20.  vi.     Phineas,  b.  June  25,  1720  ;  m.  April,  1744,  Tabitha  Clough. 
vii.    Maby,  b.  Aug.  6,  1721 ;  m..l737,  John  Lunt. 

viii.  Jeremuh,  b.  July  6,  1723. 
is.    Moses,  b.  Nov.  17,  1727. 

8.  PniLiP»   {Stephen,^   Sleplien^),  b.  Jan.   8,   1G81;   m,  Feb.   2,  1710, 

Joanna  Smith,  and  had  : — 

i.  Sarah,  b.  Nov.  16,  1710  ;  m.  Feb.  8,  1733,  Josiah,  son  of  Samuel  and 
Meribah  (Page)  Tilton,  b.  April  1,  1709 ;  resided  in  Kingston,  N.  H. 

ii.      Philip,  b.  March  13,  1713  ;  m.  Oct.,  1735,  Hannah  Morrill. 

iii.    ZippORAH,  b.  March  4,  1716;  lu.  1734,  John  Bartlett,  of  Newbury. 

iv.  Joanna,  b.  May  20,  1719  ;  m.  March  15,  1741,  Nathan  Bartlett,  of 
Nevfbury, 

V.      Abigail,  b.  Aug.  15,  1722  ;  m.  Dec,  1737,  John  Merrill.   ^ 

vi.    PacHARD,  b.  April  6,  1727. 

vii.    Abiah,  b.  June  29,  1728. 

9.  Jekemiah'  {Stephen^  Stephen^),  b.  Sept.,  1686;   m.  Mary  Hayes,  in 

1724,  and  had  : — 

i.  Sarah,  b.  July  15,  1725  ;  d.  in  infancy. 

ii.  Jeremiah,  b-  Sept.  15,  1728. 

iii.  Sarah,  b.  March  7,  1730. 

iv.  Judith,  b.  Sept.  7,  1731. 

V.  Mehitable,  b.  Feb.  4,  1733  ;  m.  Oct.  2,  1767,  Capt.  Ephraim  Brown . 

;ii.   DoioTH^,  [  twins,b.July22,1734;   {    a.  i„  i^foncy. 
viii.  Joseph,  b.  Feb.  10,  1736  ;  d.  April,  1737. 
is.    Moses,  b.  June  29,  1739. 
X.     Dorothy,  b.  Aug.  21,  1740. 

10.  Jacob*  {John,^  Stephen^),  b.  Aug.  5,  1C8D;  m.  1710,  Mercy  Clough, 

and  had : — 

i.      Tabitha,  b.  April  7,  1711. 

21.  ii.     Jacob,  b.  Aug.  14,  1715 ;  m.  July  7,  1741,  Naomi  Darling. 

11.  Lt.  John'  {John^  Stephen}),  b.  Aug.  25,  1G91  ;    m.  1715,  Sarah,  who 

d.  April  5,  1775,  aged  83  (b.  1691).   He  d.  Nov.  14, 1782,  aged  91, 
2,  20.    They  had  :— 

i.      Elizabeth,  b.  Dec.  30,  1716. 

ii.     Sarah,  b.  March  20,  1719, 

iii.    Mary,  b.  Feb.  21,  1722. 

iv.    John,  b.  Feb.  21,  1723. 

V.      Sus^vNNA,  b.  April  24,  1725  ;  m.  Aug.  7,  1742,  Daniel  Eastman. 

vi.    Prime,  b.  Nov.  19,  1728;  m.  Sarah ,  and  had  a  son  Samuel,  b. 

Sept.  20,  1770.    Prime  d.  July  20,  1783. 
vii.    Abigail,  b.  ivlay  6,  1731. 
viii.  Tamzen,  b.  June  17,  1733;  d.  Sept.  11,  1735. 
ix.     Philip,  b.  April  13,  1739. 

12.  So^ixn^  {John,"^  Stephen}),  \>.  July  28,  1700;   m.  Mehitable  Osgood,- 

and  had : — 

i.  Theodate,  b.  Aug.,  1725. 

ii.  Merriam,  b.  Feb.  2,  1728. 

iii.  Lois,  b.  April  15,  1730. 

iv.  Eunice,  b.  March  13,  1731 ;  d.  same  day. 

V.  Ezekiel,  b.  Sept.  24,  1732  ;  d.  same  day. 

13.  Philip''  (/o/«i,'  Stephen^),  b.  Oct.  19,  1702  ;  m.  first,  Abigail  French, 

and  had : — 


i.      A  son,  b.  Oct.  26,  1724. 
ii.     Nathan,  b.  Feb.  13,  1728. 

He  m.  second,  Hannah  Morrill,  and  had  : — 
iii.    Nathaniel,  b.  Nov.  15,  1737.         ^^'^' 

14.  Jonathan^   {John^  Stephen}),  b.  Oct.  22,  1705;   m.   May  2,  1728, 

Judith  Merrill  (see  ante^,  and  had  : — 

22,  i.      Abra,    b.  June    9,  1729;     marrii-l    in   1755,  John,  eon  of  Joseph 

and  Deborah  (Scribner)  "Welch,  of  Easi,  Kingston,  b.  Aug.  7,  1729, 
lived  in  East  Kingston,  Canterbury  and  feaubornton,  -where  he  d. 
1811,  aged  82. 
ii.  Merrill,  b.  Feb.  or  May  24,  1731.  lie  never  married  ;  settled  in 
ilopkinton,  N.  II,,  whei'c  he  became  celebrated  as  a  shoemaker, 
and  where  he  d.  Dec.  29,  1826,  aged  95  years  and  7  or  10  mas. 

23.  iii.     Parker,  b.  June  13,  1733  ;    m.  fu'st,  a  Haseltiue  of  Haverhill,  who 

d.  about  1764-5,  leaving  two  sons.  He  m.  second,  Dec.  14,  1766, 
Eleanor  Flanders,  dau.  of  Jedediah  and  Eleanor  (Barnard)  Flan- 
ders ( ),  b.  Dec.  9,  1745,  and  d.  June  1,  1832,  a^ed  86i  years. 

He  was  a  blacksmith,  a  celebrated  hoe  maker,  captain  in  militia, 
■  &c. 
iv.    Judith,  b.  1735  ;  m.  Daniel  Jones,  and  had  6  children  (to  wit):  Jona- 
than, Nathaniel,  Molly,  Daniel,  Hannah  and  Merriam. 
24.  V.     Christopher,  b.  1737;  m.  Elizabeth  Collins.    He  d.  April  11,  1782, 
aged  45. 
vi.    Tamzen,  b.  1739;  m.  Jacob  Jones,  and  had  three  children  :  MerrUI, 
Polly  and  Jacob. 

25.  vii.  Jonathan,  b.  May  3,  1741 ;  m.  Lois  Pike.    He  was  a  blacksmith,  set- 

tled in  Kensington,  N.  H,,  where  he  d.  Feb.  5,  1731,  in  his  90th  yr. 

26.  viii.  Nathaniel,  b.  1743. 

ix.    Hannah,  b.  1745.    Never  married. 

27.  X.     Richard  Currier,  b,  1748  ;  m.  Rachel  Colby.    Lived  in  South  Hamp- 

ton, where  he  d.  May  21,  1801.  llis  family  soon  after  removed  to 
Hopkinton,  and  resided  with  his  brother,  Merrill  Flanders. 

15.  Benjamin*  {Thomas,^  Stephen,''  Stephen^),  b.  ;   m.  Nov.  1734, 

Maria  Brown,  and  had  : — 

i.  William,  b.  May  26,  1735  ;  m.  Jan.  4,  1769,  Ruth  Brown, 

ii.  Rhoda,  b.  April  19,  1744. 

iii.  TnoM-vs,  b.  Nov.  9,  1747.  a  '-UrJ^^j, 

iv.  Merriam,  b.  April  27,  1750.         Vr*.   s^  >---.--'      ■  '"^ 

v.  John,  b.  Sept.  27,  1752. 

16.  Jedediah*  {Daniel,^  Stephen,^  Stephen}),  b.  April  13,  1705  ;  m.  Jan, 

3,  1728,  Eleanor  Barnard,  and  had  : — 

i.  Sarah,  b.  June  4 ,  1730  ;  m .  Joseph  Cass,  of  Epping,  and  had  three  chil- 
dren :  Daniel,  Beiyamin,  and  (Gen.)  Jonathan  ;  the  latter  was  the 
father  of  Gen.  Lewis  Cass,  the  distinguished  statesman  of  Detroit, 
Michigan. 

ii.  Timothy,  b.  April  14, 1732  ;  m.  Jane  Fitz  ;  lived  in  Amesbury,  and  had 
issue. 

iii.  Hann.^h,  b.  Feb.  1 ,  1735  ;  m.  first,  Lemuel  Jones,  second,  Levi  Mills, 
of  Enfield,  as  his  2d  wife. 

28.  iv.    Daniel,  b.  Feb.  5,  17.38  ;  m.  Sarah  "Weed.    He  was  ft  soldier  m  the 

old  French  Avar ;  settled  in  Hopkinton,  and  lived  to  be  aged.  Had 
three  children. 

29.  V.      Barnard,  b.  April  29,  1741 ;  m.  Annie  Currier ;  lived  m  South  Hamp- 

ton as  a  farmer  ;  six  children, 
vi.    Eleanor,  b.  Dec.  9,  1745  ;  m.  Dec.  14,  1766,  Parker  Flanders  (M-3). 

30.  vii.    Jf.dediaii,  b.  Aug.  29,  1748;   m.  Fob.  8,  1770,  Judith  Tewksbury  ; 

lived  in  Salisbury,  Mass.,  where  all  of  his  11  children  were  born. 


In  the  spring  of  179'''  he  removed  to  Cornvillc,  Me.,  when  a  wilder- 
ness, but  seven  families  having  preceded  liim.  Here  he  purchased  a 
large  tract  of  land,  built  miilH,  &e.  All  of  his  children  but  one, 
married,  had  families,  lived  near  him,  and  lived  to  be  aged.  He  d. 
Dec.  G,  1823,  aged  75  years  3  mos.  and  7  ds. 

17.  JosEni*  (Joseph,'  Stephen^  Stephen^),  b.  Sept.  9,  1707  ;    m.  January, 

1732,  Ruth  Merrill,  and  had: — 

i.  A  son,  b.  Oct.  29,  1732 ;  d.  in  two  days. 

ii.  Nathan,  b.  Sept.  6,  1733. 

iii.  Joseph,  b.  May  1,  1735. 

iv.  Hannah,  b.  May  7,  1738. 

T.  Ruth,  b.  Oct.  2,  1741. 

18.  Neiiemiaii*  (Josejjk,'^  Stephen^  Stephen^),  b.  Feb.  18,  1709  ;  m.  Feb., 

1738,  Sarah  liackett,  and  had: — 

i.      Jarvis,  b.  Oct,  13, 1738.  iv.    Nehemiah,  b.  Sept.  2,  1749. 

ii.     Hezekiah,  b.  July  5,  1742.         v.     Olive,  b.  July  21,  1751. 
iii.    David,  b.  Jan.  22,  1747.  vi.    Levi,  b.  Feb.  26,  1754. 

19.  Ebenezek*  [Joseph^  Stephen^  Stephen^), h.  1712  ;  m.  Maria ,  and 

had : — 

ii.  iunnTh^'  ?  *^^°^'  ^-  S'^p*-  ^^'  1^2^ ;  ^-  ^*™^  ^^y- 

iii.    Susanna,  b.  Dec.  16,  1743. 

20.  Phineas*  (Joseph,'^  Stephen,''  Stephe7i^),  b.  June  25,  1720  ;   m.   April, 

1744,  Tabitha  Clough,  and  had : — 

i.  Betsy,  b.  Jan.  22,  1745. 

ii.  HoPKiN,  b.  Nov.  7,  1746. 

iii.  Moses,  b.  May  18,  1749. 

iv.  Annie,  b.  Feb.  26,  1751. 

V.  Phineas,  b.  April  30,  1753. 

21.  Jacob*  {Jacob^  John^  Stephen'-),  b.  Aug.  14,  1715  ;  m.  July  7,  1741, 

Naomi  Darling,  and  had : — 

i.      Mercy,  b.  May  27,  1745. 
ii.     Joseph,  b.  July  27,  1753.     - 

22.  Abra**   {Jonathan,^  John,""  Stephen^),  b.   June    9,    1729  ;    m.   1755, 

John  Welch  (see  ante),  and  had : — 

i.      Joseph,  b.  1757 ;  m.  Elizabeth  Huntoon. 

ii.     Abra,  b.  ]\Iay  7,  1759  ;  m.  Nov.  13,  1785,  George  Drutch. 

iii.    Benjamin,  b.  1761  ;  m.  widow  Cotton  ;  no  issue. 

iv.    Deborah,  b,  Feb.  22,  1764 ;  m.  Aug.  22,  1785,  Capt.  Wm.  Prcscott 

(No.  323,  page  263,  of  the  Pr6.sco«  Memorial),   b.   Oct.  14,  1762. 

They  were  the  parents  of  VVm.  Preecott,  M.D.,  author  of  the  Pres- 

cott  Memorial.,  and  others,  which  see. 
V.     Judith,  b.  1766  ;  m.  Simeon  Brown, 
vi.    Jonathan,  b.  1768 ;  m.  first,  Abigail  Brown,  second,  Hannah  Merrill. 

He  served  in  the  war  of  1812. 
vii.    Elizabeth,  b.  May  19,  1770  ;  m.  Aug.  13,  1795,  Jonathan  M.  Smith  ; 

lived  and  d.  in  Vermont. 
-  viii.  Sally,  b.  1772  ;  d.  aged  and  single.    See  Welch  Genealogy,  N.  E. 

Hist,  and  Gen.  Register,  vol.  x.xiii.  pp.  420^21. 

23.  Parker*  {Jonathan,^  John,'   Stephen^),   b.   June    13,  1733 ;   m.  first, 

Haseltine,  of  HaverhiD,  and  had : — 

*  Sec  Philip  ■Welch,  &c.,  Register,  vol.  sxiii.  p.  410  (38-2),  and.420  (51). 


i.      Parker,  d.  youni?. 

ii.     Sakah,  m.  Jonatlaan  Eastman,  and  settled  in  Enfield. 

He  m.  second,  Eleanor  Flanders  (see  ante),  and  had : — 

iii.     Bettv,  b.  April  11,  1769  ;  d.  Nov.  23,  1794,  of  phthisis. 

iv.  Merrill,  b.  Sept.  22,  1772  ;  m.  Polly  Cleaves.  He  was  a  farmer  at 
South  Hampton,  where  he  d.  Nov.  15,  1854.  He  had  but  one  child, 
Rebecca  Cleaves,  who  was  m.  in  the  morning  to  a  Mr.  Chase,  who 
was  killed  by  the  kick  of  a  horse  the  same  day.  She  remains  a 
widow. 

V.  Parker,  b.  Oct.  19,  1779  ;  m.  May  5,  1805,  Tirzah  Sawyer,  b.  Aug. 
26,  1781.  He  resided  at  South  Hampton  until  tlie  spring  of  1830, 
when  he  removed  to  Cornville,  Me. 

24.  CnvtiSTOvnv^R^  (Jonathan,^  John,^    Stephen}),  b.  1737;    m.  Elizabeth 

Collins,  and  had : — 

31.  i.      Christopher,  m.  1803,  Ruth  Cumer,  who  d.  182G.    He  d.  1830. 
ii.     Jacou,  b.  Dec.  20,  1774. 

iii.    BiTsy,  m.  Feb.,  1803, Merrill. 

25.  Jonathan^   {Jonathan,^  John^  Stephen^),  b.  May  3,  1741 ;   m,  Lois 

Pike,  settled  at  Kensington,  N.  H.,  a  blacksmith,  where  he  d. 
Feb.  5.  1831,  in  his  90th  year.     They  had : — 

i.      Lois.  ii.     Sarah.  iii.    Judith. 

2G.  Nathaniel^  (Jonaihan,^  Johi^  Stephen^),  b.  1743  ;  m.  and  had: — 

i.      William.  ii.    Judith. 

27.  Richard  C*  {Jonathan,^  John^  Stephen^),  b.  1748 ;  ro.  Eachel  Colby 

(see  ante?),  and  had : — 

i.      JuniTH,  b.  April  2,  1780  ;  m.  Benjamin  Hacket,  lived  in  Hopkinton, 

N.  H.,andd.  Jan.  31,  1837. 
ii.     Abigail,  b.  Sept.  26,   1783 ;    m.  Jan.  12,  1808,  Nathan  Gould ;  d. 

April  19,  1830. 

32.  iii.    Philip,  b.  Aug.  30,  1786;  m.  April  11,  1815,  Sarah,  dau.  of  Moody 

Smith  ;  lived  in  Hopkinton,  N.  H. ;  d.  Nov.  13,  1872. 
iv.     RAarEL,  b.  July  25,  1789;   m.  Jacob  Thompson,  settled  in  Gilford, 
N.  H.,  d.  in  South  Hampton,  Dec.  8,  1860. 

33.  V.      Jo.VATHVN,  b.  Oct.  23,  1791  ;  m.  first,  Apphia  Danforth  ;  m.  second, 

1820,  Sophronia  Knowlton,  of  Hopkinton,  b.  Jan.  6,  1803.   Lived 

first,  at  Newport,  N.  H.,  then  at  Surmapec. 
vi.    Hannah,  b.  April  19,  1794 ;  m.  Isaac  Clifford,  of  Dunbarton.    She  d. 

Nov.  27,  1857.  ^ 

vii.    Tamsen,  b.  Oct.  18,  1796  ;  d.  Dec.  13,  1825,  unmarried, 
viii.  Parker,  b,  April  28,  1800  ;  d.  Oct.  30,  1815. 

28.  Daniel*   {Ji^flediah,*  Daniel,^   Stephen,^   Stephen^),  b.  I'eb.  5,  1738; 

m.  Sarah  Weed  (see  ante),  and  had : — 

i.      MosES.  ii.     MoLLV.  iii.    TniOTHY, 

29.  Barxahd*  {Jedediali,'^  Daniel,^  Stephen,^  Stephen'^),  b.  April  29,  1741 ; 

m.  Annie  Currier,  lived  in  South  Hampton,  a  farmer,  and  had  : — 

i.      TiMornv.  iv.    Sarah. 

ii.     Ann.  v.     Reuben. 

iii.    Samuel.  vi.   Hannah. 

30.  Jedepiaii*  {Jcdediah,*  Daniel,^  Stephen,^  Stephen^),  b.  Aug.  29,  1748; 

m.  Feb.  8,  1770,  Judith  Tewksbury,  settled  first  in  Salisbury,  Mass., 
where  liis  childi-en  were  born.  In  1795  he  removed  to  Cornville, 
Me.  (see  ante).     They  had : — 


8 

i.  Molly,  b.  June  8,  1770.  vii.    Jacob,  b.  April  17,  1783. 

ii.  JoNATUAN,  b.  Oct.  8,  1771.  viii..  Judith,  b.  June  1,  1785. 

iji.  TnoMAS,  b.  Oct.  20,  1773.  ix.     Eleanor,  b.  May  4,  1787. 

iv.  Sarah,  b.  Feb.  25,  1776.  x.      Daniel,  b.  Aprtl  28,  1789. 

V.  William,  b.  Nov.  19,  1778.  xi.     Moses,  b.  June  23,  1791. 

vi.  Jedediah,  b.  March  18,  1781. 

31.  Christopher*   {Christopher,'^  Jonathan^  John^  Stephen^),  m.  1803, 

Iluth  Currier,  and  had : — 

i.      George  W.,  b.'  1803  ;  d.  1846,  unmarried. 

ii.     Adalene,  b.  1806. 

iii.    SopHRONiA,  b.  Jan.  25,  1808  ;  m.  True  Colby,  and  d.  Jan.  2,  1870. 

iv.     Charles  Collins  Currier,  b.  Oct.  23,  181D  ;  m.  Pbebe  Bailey  ;  lives 

in  Concord  ;  a  butcher 
V.     Jacob,  m.  Lois  Davis  ;  two  eons,  one  daujjhter. 

32.  Philip*  {Richard*  Jonathan,^  John^  Stephen^),  b.  Aug.  30,  1786  ; 

m.  Sarah  Smith.    He  d.  Nov.  13,  1872.    They  had  :— 

i.      Parker  M.,  b.  Jan.  26,  1816  ;  m.  Feb.  19,  1854,  Hannah  C,  dau.  of 

Abel  and  Hannah  W.  Connor,  of  Henniker.     Lives  in  Hopkiaton  ; 

three  children. 
ii.     Hannah,  b.  Jan.  30,  1818 ;  m.  Dec.  13,  1842,  George  W.,  son  of  Dr. 

Stephen  Currier,  of  Hopkinton ;  six  children, 
iii.    Sarah  Ann,  b.  June  3,  1321 ;   m.  March  23,  1843,  Joseph  B.,  eon  of. 

Nicholas  and  Sarah  (Stevens)  Quimby  ;  one  son,  Flavius  A.  W., 

b.  1847. 
iv.     Jonathan,  b.  Oct.  16,  1823  ;  d.  Sept.  16,  1863,  aged  40. 
V.      Philip,  b.  Sept.  24,  1827  ;  m.  Aug.  16,  1851,  Elvira  S.,  daughter  of 

Nicholas  and  Sarah  (Steventt)  Quimby,  of  Hopkinton,  b.  July  19, 

1828.    He  is  a  carpenter,  and  vrorks  at  the  machine  shop  of  the 

Concord  railroad. 

33.  Jonathan*   {Richard    C*   Jonathan^  Johi^   Stephen^),  b.   Oct.   23, 

1791 ;  m.  first,  Apphia  Danforlh,  whod.  and  he  m.  second,  Sophronia 
Kuowlton,  of  Hopkinton,  in  1820,  b.  Jan.  6,  1803,  by  whom  he 
had : — 

i.  Thankful,  b.  March  7,  1822 ;  d.  Sept.  12,  1843. 

ii.  Philip,  b.  Jan.  6,  1825 ;  m.  Elsie  (Alice)  Richards. 

iii.  Jonathan  P.,  b.  Jan.  2,  1826  ;  m.  Mary  Brooks. 

iv.  Euphronius,  b.  Sept.  18,  1828;  d.  Oct.  1829. 

V.  Robert  L.,  b.  May  8,  1830  :  m.  Almira  Holden. 

vi.  William  W.,  b.  Jan.  15,  1833  ;  m.  Eliza  Handee. 

vii.  Martin  B.,  b.  Jan.  1,  1835  ;  m,  Triphena  Muzzey. 

viii.  Samuel  K.,  b.  Feb.  4,  1837. 

ix.  Sofhronla  a.,  b.  May  23,  1839  ;  m.  Roswell  Appleton. 

X.  John  K.,  b.  Aug.  23,  1842  ;  d.  Jan.  14,  1866. 


ANNOUNCEMENT 

of  the  forHicoming  publication   of 

Descendants  of  Stephen  Flanders 

of  Salisbury,   MassachuscWs 

being  a  genealogy  of 

THE  FLANDERS  FAMILY 

1620  :  :  :   1932 

The  result  of  original  research  through- 
out many  of  the  old  burial  grounds  and 
town  and  family-bible  records,  particularly 
in  Massachusetts  and  New  Hampshire 
supplemented  by  years  spent  in  corre- 
spondence ^vith  hundreds  of  members  of 
the  family  throughout  the  United  States 
and    several   parts   of  the  British  Empire, 

THE  COAT-OF-ARMS  of  the  deFLANDRES 
FAMILY    of  th^    MANOR  of  FL ANDRES 

in   Waruickshire^,    England    is  illustrated, 

A  handsome  Fanrtily  Tree  or  Genealogical 
Chart  showing  niale  descendant  heads  of 
families  by  name  Flanders  is  iixcluded. 


COMPILED    BY 

ELLERY  KIRKE  TAYLOR.  B.  S.  in  Arclx. 

Member,  New  Englaad  Historic  Genealogical  Society 
1429  Walnut  Street,  Philadelphia,  Pa. 

/(  would  be  well  if  those  who  have  not  tubmitted  their 
complete  records  would  do  so  at  once.  A  blank  form 
will  be  sent  free  on  request. 


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